Month: March 2025
Research Update on Sustainability and Greenhouse Gas Reduction in Feed Yards
Mary Beth Day, a former Kansas State University researcher, recently provided an update on her work regarding sustainability in the beef industry. Day, who is
Kansas Profile — Now That’s Rural: Clay Breiner, Cross Country Genetics
By Ron Wilson, director of the Huck Boyd National Institute for Rural Development at Kansas State University How do you multiply a miracle? Ranchers observe
2025 4-H Regional Club Days Results for River Valley District 4-Her’s
Macy Hynek, 4-H Youth Development Extension Agent 4-H Members from the Central Kansas District, Chisholm Trail District, River Valley District, Geary and Marshall Counties who
Faith Missions Shelter Empowers Men in Crisis
By: Elexis Bates In February 2023, Faith Missions opened its doors to men in need of a safe and supportive environment to rebuild their lives.
Free Vision and Eye Wellness Checks for Children 3 and Under in Clay Center
By: Elexis Bates Epic Vision Eye Centers in Clay Center is offering free vision and eye wellness checks to children 3 years old and younger,
Rohling Homestead’s Annual Easter Fundraiser Set for First Two Saturdays in April
By: Ryan Duey Rohling Homestead, a veteran-owned family farm full of family-friendly activities outside Manhattan, will host its 5th Annual Easter Egg Hunt Fundraiser on
Pet Microchip Company Shuts Down Without Warning in Texas
By: Elexis Bates A national pet recovery company, Save This Life, based in Austin, Texas, closed unexpectedly in February of 2025. The company, known for
Virtual Job Fair to Connect Kansans with Construction Careers on April 9
A virtual job fair highlighting construction careers will take place on Wednesday, April 9, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., according to the Kansas Department
Bipartisan Bill Aims to Stop Medicaid Payments for Deceased Individuals
Representative Sharice Davids supports a bipartisan bill to stop Medicaid from making payments for deceased individuals. A federal audit of 14 states found over $249
Experts Stress Importance of Bull Body Condition Ahead of Breeding Season
Beef producers pay close attention to their bulls’ condition in preparation for the breeding season. Experts from Kansas State University’s Beef Cattle Institute emphasized the